netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] mlxsw: core: Add support for devlink info command

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Date:   Wed, 27 Mar 2019 10:53:37 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
To:     Petr Machata <petrm@...lanox.com>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>
Cc:     Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Shalom Toledo <shalomt@...lanox.com>,
        mlxsw <mlxsw@...lanox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] mlxsw: core: Add support for devlink info
 command

On Wed, 27 Mar 2019 09:47:14 +0000, Petr Machata wrote:
> Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com> writes:
> 
> > Looks good & glad to see it, but what's a PSID? ;)
> >
> > I found this after 5 seconds of googling:
> >
> > http://www.mellanox.com/page/firmware_HCA_FW_identification
> >
> > But it still just say "PSID" without explaining what the acronym stands
> > for :)  
> 
> "Parameter Set ID"
> http://www.mellanox.com/pdf/MFT/MFT_Windows_user_manual.pdf

Thanks, would it be okay for you guys to spell that out, or at least
add a description to the doc?  Hopefully that can help with reuse and
on the flip side avoiding using the same acronym for completely
different things..